Liturgy in the Shadows of Trauma: Reckoning with the Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis New Titles - Fall 2023 with a rich hermeneutic of

with a rich hermeneutic of suspicion

It provides a compelling vision of what church can be and how relational practices can take us there

Written for readers deeply concerned for the future of the church

It is must reading for rabbis

” —Joan Chittister

Liturgy in the Shadows of Trauma: Reckoning with the Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Crisis New Titles - Fall 2023 with a rich hermeneutic ofCatholic Media Association Book Award Winner, Third Place, Liturgy Worship Participation in liturgy is often described and prescribed as a source of comfort and healing for survivors of clergy perpetrated sexual abuse (CPSA). However, as Liturgy in the Shadows of Trauma demonstrates, the diverse forms of trauma inflicted by the sex abuse crisis threaten the ability of liturgical worship to function as the source of grace that it is meant to be. The